Known for its sun-soaked beaches, monumental parties and cultural melting pot, Miami has a unique sound that has influenced ...
Listen to the top 20 hip-hop songs - as voted by the 1Xtra audience on the Rap Show with Tiffany Calver. Tiffany, Lethal Bizzle and podcaster Chris Mitchell explore the global growth and impact of ...
Breaking barriers. Empowering a culture. Inspiring a movement. Six legendary songs from artists using their music to make change, from Run-DMC, Kanye West, Queen Latifah and more.
Vince Staples gets deeply personal on Dark Times, his most introspective album since 2015’s Summertime ’06. With a slower, atmospheric production style influenced by jazz, the album explores past ...
Since the mid-1980s when hip-hop fully entered the popular culture, filmmakers have been including dope beats and great rhymes in the soundtracks of their movies, creating some of the best soundtracks ...
On this day 45 years ago, “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill Gang became Hip-Hop’s first-ever Top 40 hit, marking a transformative moment in music history. Released in August 1979 by the Englewood, ...
Busta Rhymes was elated to finally cross paths with MC Sha-Rock, who’s credited as the first female MC. In a video posted to ...
Hip-hop may have begun in the Bronx, but over the last 50 years Connecticut has developed its own vibrant artistic and ...
Common emerged on the hip-hop scene in the early 1990s in Chicago. He debuted with his album "Can I Borrow a Dollar?" in 1992, which showcased his unique style and lyrics focused on urban life and ...
The show brought hip-hop music from the underground into the limelight and made it a multi-million dollar business. Several of the top contestants ... one of his old songs, Christmas Eve, for ...
which climbs from No. 2 to lead the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart dated Dec. 21. It swaps positions with the rapper's "TV Off," featuring Lefty Gunplay, which took over the top slot from Lamar's ...